The PalmEcho

Swimming

Football

Paul Nameth

While playing the guitar, Paul Nameth (11) enjoys playing with his rock band, School Rock Miami. It was his last day on tour, so he decided to go crazy with his outfit. “I enjoyed performing in front of people from other states,” Paul said. “It was fun, seeing how musicians from other bands and states do their thing.”

Allison Gould

While driving through the canyons of Sedona, Arizona, Allison Gould (9) hops on a pink Jeep tour. She loved seeing the beautiful rock formations surrounding her. “I went on an amazing helicopter ride over the Grand Canyon and scenic hikes all over Sedona,” Allison said. “This trip gave my family the opportunity to spend time together before my brother and I went to camp.”

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Danielle Donahue

Gina Ortiz

After playing hard, Gina Ortiz (11) leaves the court. Her smile came from the points her team just earned. “I really enjoyed the fact that everyone took the game seriously, even though it was an easy game,” Gina said. “Everyone treated this game as if we were playing a hard team, and that helped us not crumble in boredom.”

Girls Volleyball

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Sophie Shrestha

In Cusco, Peru, Sophie Shrestha (11) pets an alpaca at an Incan ruin site. She went to visit Peruvian Hearts, a foundation for girls’ education, and got the chance to explore along the way. “It was interesting, seeing the Incan cities and terraces built into the mountains,” Sophie said. “Plus, the alpacas were very cute.”